Glossary

field panel

A device containing a microprocessor for centralized control of system components and equipment controllers.

FLN

Field Level Network. Network consisting of equipment controllers, FLN end devices, fume hoods, etc.

lps

Liters per Second.

loopout

Output of the control loop expressed as a percentage.

HMI

Human Machine Interface. Terminal and its interface program that allows you to communicate with a field panel or equipment controller.

override switch

Button on a room temperature sensor that an occupant can press to change the status of a room from unoccupied to occupied (or from night to day) for a predetermined time.

pressure independent

Variable Air Volume (VAV) room temperature control system in which the temperature drives an airflow setpoint.

PID

Proportional, Integral, Derivative.

RTS

Room Temperature Sensor.

setpoint

Virtual point that stores a point value such as a temperature setting. Points that monitor inputs, such as temperature, report actual values.

SI units

Systeme International d'Unites. The international metric system.

 

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Siemens Industry, Inc.

BACnet ATEC Owner's Manaul

125-5050, Rev. AA

4/20/2010

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Siemens 125-5050 owner manual Field panel, Lps, Loopout, Override switch, Pressure independent, Setpoint, SI units